ALEXANDRA ROAD, WD4 8DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD4 8DT

ALEXANDRA ROAD, WD4 8DT, Dacorum has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.03 per 1,000 population. This WD4 8DT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD4 postcode area, which has experienced 59 crimes and a crime rate of 5.29 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD4 8DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD4 8DT, encompassing approximately 2323 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD4 8DT area, explore the WD4 8DT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD4 8DT Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Station Road with total crimes: 5
  • Ovaltine Drive with total crimes: 3
  • The Orchard with total crimes: 2

ALEXANDRA ROAD, WD4 8DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29-50.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.86-81.82%
Public order10.86-50.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-75.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.77120.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.73-40.00%
Vehicle crime42.58-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.72-20.00%
Burglary21.72100.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1012.4811.11%
Vehicle crime54.30400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.15400.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.15-16.67%
Public order22.15-60.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour913.77200.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.87200.00%
Public order52.58400.00%
Other theft42.15300.00%
Drugs21.720.00%
Robbery20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.87-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.29-33.33%
Other theft10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.61200.00%
Vehicle crime42.58300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.7250.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Drugs10.86-50.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.30-71.43%
Drugs20.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.86-60.00%
Other theft10.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.32250.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.0125.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.150.00%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.44-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.72-33.33%
Public order10.860.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.3025.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1550.00%
Vehicle crime11.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.4433.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.72-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.86-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.89200.00%
Vehicle crime32.58-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.2950.00%
Other theft21.290.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.720.00%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 202410
June 20249
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD4 8DT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Station Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Ovaltine Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. The Orchard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Hemsley Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Church Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Willow Edge
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Meadow Way
    Total1
    Drugs1